Kavitha warned that BRS could collapse if KCR skips Assembly debates, urging him to face questions. She cautioned party leaders against abandoning House proceedings and criticised remarks by CM Revanth Reddy. Kavitha met the Council Chairman over her pending MLC resignation, seeking permission to speak on Palamuru-Rangareddy issues.
The Telangana govt has launched the ‘Indira Dairy Project’, providing two dairy buffaloes or cows to each member of women’s groups. Initially rolled out as a pilot in Madhira constituency, Khammam district, the program is set to expand to other areas. Each unit costs ₹2 lakh, with the govt subsidizing ₹1.40 lakh and the remaining […]
Tirumala experienced tension when a mentally unstable man disrupted the line, insisting on needing a cigarette. Security personnel made multiple attempts to calm him as he frightened visitors for about half an hour, causing a temporary panic among the devotees. Ultimately, authorities were able to take him safely to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Andhra Paris, a vegetarian restaurant on Madhapur’s 100 ft Road, is gaining popularity for its creative fusion of Andhra flavours with global cuisine. From Avakaya hummus and ragi pita to Kalakand croissant and Allam Pachadi pizza, the café-style space offers affordable, innovative dishes in a relaxed setting popular with professionals and families alike.
Union External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar issued strong remarks on Pakistan, stating that friendly ties are impossible with a neighbor that has long supported terrorism. He emphasized India’s right to defend itself against hostile actions. Jaishankar highlighted that decades of fostering terrorism make positive ties unattainable with Pakistan.
Nutritionist Deepshikha Jain advises simple habit changes to stay fit in the new year. Clean your fridge, remove junk food, eat a protein-rich diet, include prebiotics and probiotics, run for 10 minutes daily, walk 10,000 steps, and sleep early. These practices improve mood, digestion, immunity, weight control, energy levels, and overall long-term health consistently.
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal dismissed a gig workers’ strike as ineffective, calling some protestors “miscreants” and claiming 75 lakh deliveries on December 31. The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union rejected the claims, accusing platforms of intimidation, and reiterated demands for fair pay, and a ban on 10-minute deliveries.
A political stir has erupted in Karnataka over a recently released survey on EVMs held before the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The survey found that 83% of respondents expressed strong confidence in electronic voting machines. BJP leaders criticized the findings, calling it a slap to Siddaramaiah govt, highlighting public trust in the voting process.
An Air India pilot was detained at Vancouver airport on December 23 after authorities questioned his fitness for duty, reportedly over alcohol smell. He failed a breath test and was offloaded, delaying a Delhi-bound flight. Air India said an alternate pilot flew, the crew member was grounded, and an inquiry is underway by Canadian officials.
Pak aviation authorities have allowed Bangladesh’s national carrier, Biman Airways, to launch direct Dhaka-Karachi flights on a trial basis. Civil Aviation Authority sources said schedules will be finalised next week, with services operating under Pakistan’s rules. Talks on resuming flights followed improved ties after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster.
Former Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie opened up about his resignation as Pakistan’s Test team head coach in 2024. He revealed that the Pakistan Cricket Board dismissed his assistant coach without informing him, among several other incidents. Gillespie described these actions as humiliating and cited them as reasons behind his decision to step down.
Delhi Police registered an FIR after the Directorate of Education complained of alleged misinformation spread on social media over a circular on stray dogs. Education Minister Ashish Sood said the govt acted against false claims by AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal. Police registered charges after Kejriwal alleged teachers were asked to count dogs instead of teaching.
With the opening of the Numaish exhibition at Nampally Grounds in Hyderabad from January 1, authorities have announced traffic diversions in nearby areas. HYD Police Commissioner Sajjanar stated that vehicles will be rerouted near MJ Market, BJR Circle, Alaska Junction, and City College daily from 4 pm to midnight, continuing until February 15, 2026.
Samsung has announced the global launch of the Freestyle+, an AI-powered portable projector revealed ahead of CES 2026 in Las Vegas. It retains the compact cylindrical design of the original Freestyle while delivering enhanced intelligence and a bright 430 ISO Lumens output. Features include 180-degree rotation, Samsung TV Plus and Samsung Gaming Hub.
Actress Khushi Mukherjee said cricketer Suryakumar Yadav “used to message” her, sparking rumours online. She clarified it was only friendship, not romance. The messages happened when he needed someone to talk to after a match. Khushi also said her social media was hacked, and private chats were shared without her consent.